surface treatment operator
Surface treatment operators apply chemicals and paint to the material surface in order to protect against corrosion. They calculate the materials needed for surface protection.
Also called: marine vessel painter, ship painter, surface coatings technician, surface treatment operative, anti- corrosion surface treatment operative, surface treatment technician, surface treatment worker, anti-corrosion paint technician
- 31
- essential skills
- 33
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Essential skills
31- apply health and safety standards
- apply precision metalworking techniques
- apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
- apply spraying techniques
- choose proper primer coat
- corrosion types
- dispose of hazardous waste
- ensure equipment availability
- ferrous metal processing
- health and safety in the workplace
- inspect quality of products
- keep records of work progress
- material mechanics
- metal coating technologies
- non-ferrous metal processing
- operate metal polishing equipment
- perform test run
- prepare surface for painting
- quality standards
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- remove coating
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- sand between coats
- sanding techniques
- select spraying pressure
- spot metal imperfections
- wear appropriate protective gear
- work ergonomically
- work with chemicals
Optional skills
33- anodising process
- automation technology
- blast surface
- clean wood surface
- dip-coating process
- electroplating
- industrial paint
- lacquer paint applications
- lacquer spray gun parts
- lacquer wood surfaces
- maintain equipment
- maintain mechatronic equipment
- maintain robotic equipment
- mechatronics
- mix chemicals
- monitor painting operations
- operate automated process control
- operate lacquer spray gun
- paint surfaces
- plan surface slope
- prepare surface for enamelling
- prepare surface for hardwood floor laying
- prepare surface for plastering
- robotics
- smooth glass surface
- tend anodising machine
- tend dip tank
- tend electroplating machine
- tend surface grinding machine
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- types of metal manufacturing processes
- types of plastic
- types of wood
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